Record Group Vertical Files

Title

Record Group Vertical Files

Subject

University Archives
University History
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Description

In general, vertical files at Special Collections include newspaper clippings, photocopies, ephemera, unpublished and/or informal publications, and other papers relating to a specific subject area. Files in this collection relate to Virginia Tech and its history. Topics may include, but are not limited to, colleges and departments, student organizations, administrative offices, centers and other campus units, and athletics.

Date

1960s-present

Rights

The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions may apply. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials.

Reproduction or digitization of materials for personal or research use can be requested using our reproduction/digitization form: http://bit.ly/scuareproduction. Reproduction or digitization of materials for publication or exhibit use can be requested using our publication/exhibition form: http://bit.ly/scuapublication. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives (specref@vt.edu or 540-231-6308) if you need assistance with forms or to submit a completed form.

Language

English

Identifier

VerticalFile.005

Bibliographic Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Record Group Vertical Files, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Rights Holder

Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

Collection Tree

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RGVF_RG31_12b_GordonMarty_KappaAlphaArticle_BlacksburgSentinel_1998_1003.jpg

Article from the Blacksburg Sentinel, reporting on a fire that destroyed the Kappa Alpha fraternity house on North Main Street in Blacksburg, October…
VTA0603200900.jpg

Cover of the sheet music for "Tech Triumph," the university fight song, by Mattie W. Epes and W. P. Maddux.
RGVF_RG45_CNRE_Article_RTWN_1991_0820.pdf

Article by Madelyn Rosenberg of the Roanoke Times-World News reporting on the independence of the School of Forestry and Wildlife Resources from the…
RGVF_RG35_07_LCI_Flyer_2016.pdf

Virginia Tech informational flier in Arabic from the VT Language and Culture Institute, 2016.
RGVF_RG24_Radford_Article_RT_1963_1013_1_cropped.jpeg

Clipping from the Roanoke Times of photograph featuring two women walking across the Radford campus, October 13, 1963.
RGVF_RG19_CHRE_Article_RoanokeTimes_1996_01_23.pdf

Article by Allison Blake of Roanoke Times reporting on the dissolution of the College of Education and its incorporation into the College of Human…
RGVF_RG15_CAS_ReorgAnnouncement_ca2003.png

Article announcing the reorganization of the College of Arts and Sciences into the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, as well as other…
RGVF_RG13_10_01_SeaGrant_OrwigTim_Article_RGWN_1984_0616.jpg

Article by Tim Orwig the Roanoke Times-World News reporting Virginia Tech's new sea-grant status, June 6, 1984.
RGVF_RG09_UnivCouncil_Policy1025_2021.pdf

University Council document outlining policy on harrassment, discriminiation, and sexual assault, August 31, 2021.
RGVF_RG08_02_08c_1998_0224_TorgersenTechWon'tRenameDormitory_by_IanZack.pdf

Article by Ian Zack of Roanoke Times reporting on President Paul Torgersen's decision not to rename Lee Hall, February 24, 1998.
RGVF_RG08_02_08c_1997_1115_TechFightsPrejudiceBigotry_by_MartyGordon.jpg

Article by Marty Gordon of the News Messenger, regarding anti-racism program introduced by President Torgersen, November 15, 1997.
RGVF_RG08_02_08_StudentUnrestProtestsPre1980_NM_WetheringtonBK_IranArticle_1979_11114.jpg

Article by B.K. Wetherington of the News Messenger regarding protests against the Iranian government holding U.S. citizens hostage, November 14, 1979.
RGVF_RG08_02_08_StudentUnrestProtest1980Present_RoanokeTimes&WorldNews_Article_1992_05_02.jpg

Article by Madelyn Rosenberg of the Roanoke Times-World News, discussing a protest at Virginia Tech against the guilty sentence of Rodney King, and…
RGVF_RG08_02_08_StudentUnrestProtest1980Present_RoanokeTimes&WorldNews_Article_1980_02_21.pdf

Article by Cheryl Downey-Laskowitz of the Roanoke Times-World News, reporting on anti-draft protests on campus, February 21, 1982.
RGVF_RG08_02_08_StudentUnrestProtest1980Present_RoanokeTimes_Article_2019_05_01.pdf

Article by Robby Korth of the Roanoke Times regarding protests over percieved inaction by Virginia Tech administration toward punishing sexual assault…
RGVF_RG08_02_08_StudentUnrestProtest1980Present_RoanokeTimes_Article_2012_03_28.pdf

Article by Mike Gangloff of the Roanoke Times about a march by Virginia Tech students remembering Trayvon Martin, March 28, 2012.
RGVF_RG08_02_08_StudentUnrestProtest1980Present_CollegiateTimes_Article_2011_10_14.pdf

Collegiate Times article by Cody Owens and Kelsey Jo Starr regarding "Occupy" protest at Virginia Tech, October 4, 2011.
RGVF_RG06_03_06b_CoalMinesandPowerPlant_RoanokeTimes_Article_2011_10_03.pdf

Article by Arielle Retting of the Roanoke Times reporting on a student protest against the use of coal to power the Virginia Tech Power Plant,…
RGVF_RG06_03_02b_InnSkeltonHoltzman_MillerKevin_Article_RT_2005_0709.pdf

Roanoke Times article describing the opening of the Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center and the Holtzman Alumni Center, July 9, 2005.
RGVF_RG06_03_02b_DormsLee_RoanokeTimes_RevisitingLeeHall_2020_0610.pdf

Article by Henri Gendreau of the Roanoke Times regarding Virginia Tech reinvestigating the association with Professor Claudius Lee and the Klu Klux…
RGVF_RG02_12_LaveryWilliamE_LaveryYearsTimeline_RTWN_1987_1017.jpg

Article from the Roanoke Times-World News with a timeline of President Lavery's time at Virginia Tech and a transcript of his letter of resignation,…

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